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		<title>App Savvy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alex Joseph]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Darren Richarz]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Mike Scarth at the Alberta WaterPortal became interested in mobile water applications (colloquially termed “apps”), he directed summer students to research what was available. The result of their findings culminated in a handy WaterPortal page that indexes water apps for iPhones, Android, and Blackberry devices. They also discovered how little relevance many of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Peter Holmes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KerryF</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bertold Brecht]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Holmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Water Portraits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver-based photographer Peter Holmes was doing his political science undergrad at the University of British Columbia when he concluded that academic research was having very little influence on policy. At the time, he was enrolled in an environmental politics class and a modern art history class. Inspired by art’s ability to communicate in way that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Bitter Pill</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2012/a-bitter-pill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:09:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anaerobic digestion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angella Hughes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anming Hu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antibiotic resistance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Banu Örmeci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BioBooster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[biomarker response]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Water Quality Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carcinogenic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carleton University]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edward Lai]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[granular activated carbon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jakob Søholm]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[municipal sewers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Sanitation Federation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ozonation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peter Cartwright]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pharmaceuticals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pharmafilter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Post-Consumer Pharmaceutical Stewardship Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reinier De Graaf Gasthuis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reverse osmosis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sébastien Sauvé]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Lawrence River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tarra Kongsrude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Université de Montréal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Xogen Technologies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10928</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the brook trout swimming in Dr. Sébastien Sauvé’s laboratory tanks at the City of Montreal wastewater treatment plant smiled while his team probed their brains for effects from trace pharmaceutical residues, it’s possible that antidepressants were responsible. Not that Sauvé, associate professor of environmental chemistry at the Université de Montréal, conducted any kind of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Groundbreakers: Speedy Samples</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KerryF</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bryan Chubb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contaminants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerstel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in-vivo analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janusz Pawliszyn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maxxam Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ministry of Economic Development and Innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[organic solvents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAS Technologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[samples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solid phase microextraction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SPME]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supelco Analytical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Obal]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10850</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Although the technologies involved in water analysis are complex, they’re vital to ensuring the world’s supply of safe drinking water sources. Recognizing the need for faster, more accurate data, Canadian lab Maxxam Analytics and University of Waterloo’s Dr. Janusz Pawliszyn have partnered to develop a new solution for sample collection. “The classic way of collecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lasting a Lifetime</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/lasting-a-lifetime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[warranties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water infrastructure]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10742</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As readers of Water Canada are well aware, there is a significant need for the upgrade of existing water infrastructure and the development of new facilities across much of Canada. From the environmental assessment to meeting procurement requirements to negotiating the design and construction documentation, it takes a motivated group of professionals with the right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Steven Renzetti</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KerryF</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Muller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brock University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Water Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Wood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diane P. Dupont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McMaster University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBC’s Blue Water Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Running Through Our Fingers: How Canada Fails to Capture the Full Value of its Top Asset]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steven Renzetti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10737</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What’s our water worth? It’s a big question. Depending on whom you ask, the answer might not be able to be quantified in dollars. Even if you’re talking to economists, valuing water is a challenging proposition. But that hasn’t stopped one team from tackling the question. To find the answer, economists Steven Renzetti and Diane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Savings at the Pump</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/savings-at-the-pump/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 23:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bryan W. Karney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Toward Municipal Sector Conservation: A Pump Efficiency Assessment and Awareness Pilot Study]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10729</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent University of Toronto publication discussing the water-energy nexus, Bryan W. Karney writes: “…if you are thinking about big challenges, and big threats, and those topics that are likely to dominate humanity over this century, you might want to think of water and energy.” In the context of our urban existence, we often [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Sarah Dickin</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KerryF</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dengue fever]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dirk Janssen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Water Week Amsterdam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IWW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Josanne Derks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Stephen Nyende-Byakika]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10632</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Dickin is a graduate student in the school of geography and earth sciences at McMaster University, and part of the Water Without Borders student program at the United Nations University (UNU). Her research involves developing a tool to assess vulnerability to water-related hazards based on environmental and social factors such as climate and land [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultivating Growth</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/cultivating-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Situated in the agricultural heartland of Ontario, Rondeau Bay is an important ecosystem. According to the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), it’s an important spawning and nursery area for bass and pike, a major stopover for migratory birds and a refuge for a number of rare and threatened Great Lakes fish and wildlife species. Over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deconstructing &#8220;Deleterious&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://watercanada.net/2011/deconstructing-deleterious/</link>
		<comments>http://watercanada.net/2011/deconstructing-deleterious/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KerryF</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deleterious substances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment Canada]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Rowse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Mattson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microfiltration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pat Ardley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rivers Inlet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rivers Lodge]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://watercanada.net/?p=10564</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Located near the mouth of Rivers Inlet, north of Port Hardy on the central coast of British Columbia, the floating Rivers Lodge is one of several that host sports fishing vacations. For six weeks each year, Pat Ardley and her two kids run the lodge, but it’s not an easy business. The economic downturn has [...]]]></description>
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